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Charles Carpenter builds a new harbor-area home, 1988

Also Charles Carpenter Beaver Island home · 1988 harbor home construction

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TypeEvent
Date1988-07
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1988-07
Kind
Construction
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1988 Beaver Beacon reports construction of Charles Carpenter’s new home in the harbor area across from the Marine Museum and describes the basement work by Dick Burris and Dave Gladish.

Evidence limits

This is a construction note, not a permit, plan set, deed, or completion inspection.

Sources

  1. Reports Carpenter’s harbor-area home across from the Marine Museum, block-basement work by Dick Burris and Dave Gladish, and their reasoning about when to pour the basement floor. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1988-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eighteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-07_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Charles Carpenter builds a new harbor-area home, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-charles-carpenter-harbor-home-construction-1988/, accessed [date], citing “Charles I. Carpenter Is Building a New Home,” Beaver Beacon, July 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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